Among the changes made by Apple to its laptops over the years, the transition from a Hall sensor-based sleep sensor to an angle sensor that determines when the lid is closed is a decidedly unpopular ...

What is IEEE 1451?The IEEE has defined IEEE 1451, a family of Smart Transducer Interface standards that permit systems to automatically identify sensors and obtain their calibration and operating ...

Six-dimensional force sensors play a crucial role in smart vehicles, particularly in the intelligent balance of humanoid robots. These sensors can monitor various force changes in a vehicle in ...

The Transducer Electronic Data Sheet (TEDS), also known as “smart sensor” technology, is shifting the balance of system intelligence from the operator and instrumentation to the sensors, creating ...

Apple is continuing work on iPhone-embedded poisonous gas sensors, with its latest invention being a way to calibrate and lengthen the life of the consumable materials used to detect the toxins. In a ...